Wednesday 13th January 2021
Skill: use a range of comprehension skills.
Read 2-5

1. Where was Paddington first found?
2. Who found Paddington?
3. What time of year was it?
4. What was around Paddington's neck?
5. Where is Paddington originally from?
6. What do you think Paddington will do now he's in London?

Task: how is your character going to get back home?

Structure: 5 sentences - how do they find out that the machine doesn't work now, how do they react?
4 sentences - where do they go and how do they get there? Describe where they end up.
3 sentences - looking at the machine - what is wrong with it? How will they fix it?
2 sentences - how do they feel?

Investigation

You will need:

• Ice cubes
• 2x mug
• 2x beaker/glass
• 2x plate
• 2x bowl
• Socks
• Tin foil
• Timer

Method:

1. Draw a table for your recordings. It should look like this:

1. Set up the containers from your table in one place (e.g. dining table).
2. Place one (1) ice cube in each container.
3. Decide on a time to check on your cubes (recommend 30sec/1min) and use the timer to help you time your observations.
4. Record how long it take for each Ice cube to melt.

What do you notice? What have you found out?